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The opinion article is a subgenre of journalism, of an argumentative and persuasive nature, characterized by presenting the position, assessments and analysis that, on a particular issue or event of public interest, performs a personality of recognized prestige, credibility and authority, with…
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Artist is the person who makes or practices art, either by innate talent or professionally. Artist derives from the Latin ars or artis that indicates the ability to do something together with the suffix – ista that indicates a profession or trade. An artist can be referred…
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Harmony comes from the Latin harmonĭa, which derives from the Greek ἁρμονία , which means agreement, concordance, combination, and the verb ἁρμόζω (harmozo), which means to adjust, connect. Harmony occurs when there is a balance and a convenient and adequate proportion, concordance and correspondence of some things with others,…
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The word Armageddon comes from the expression “Har-Magedón” which means “Mount of Megiddo” -local located approximately 30 km south of Nazareth-. It is a biblical term that means the place where the battle will take place, between the forces of good and evil. The word…
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Arithmetic is the study of numbers. Arithmetic is a branch of mathematics and its study involves the basic operations of arithmetic that are addition (+), subtraction (-), multiplication (xo *) and division (÷ or /). Basic arithmetic Arithmetic operations are the various combinations that…
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As an aristocracy, the system is called in which political power is exercised by a privileged class, composed of the nobles and the highest and wealthiest social classes. Hence the word aristocracy can also refer to the nobility of a nation or region. In European countries, for…
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Vertebrate animals are all those that have a skull, tail, and a spine or spine that divides their body into two equal parts. Its skeleton is internal and can be bony or cartilaginous. About 60 thousand species belong to the group…
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An argument is a reasoning that is used to prove or prove that what is said or affirmed is true, or to convince the other of something we assert or deny. The word, as such, comes from the Latin argumentum. In this sense, the argument always…
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The rainbow is an optical phenomenon in the form of an arc caused by the rays of sunlight that are refracted in the drops of water suspended in the atmosphere creating the spectrum of seven colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and Violet….
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An archipelago is a large group of islands grouped in the sea at relatively close distances from each other. The word, as such, comes from the Italian arcipelago, which in turn comes from the Greek word αρχιπέλαγος (arkhipélagos), composed of ἀρχι- (arkhi), which…
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Archaea is known as a variety of unicellular microorganisms that make up the archaea kingdom and have their own domain apart from that of eukaryotes and bacteria . Archaeas are characterized by having a morphological structure of the prokaryotic type, that is, they…
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A family tree is a chart where relationships between family members are represented graphically. Also called family tree or genogram are characterized by being represented in the form of a tree, that is, in a diagram where the ties are connected forming the structure of…
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The Christmas tree is a decorative element of great symbolism for the celebration of Christmas. The Christmas tree is traditionally decorated with a star, colored balls, lights, foam, garlands and bows. It can be both natural (a coniferous plant that can be an…
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A tree is a perennial plant, consisting of a woody trunk of some elevation, which branches into a crown. The word, as such, comes from the Latin arbor, arbŏris. For a plant to be considered as a tree, it must have certain characteristics: having…
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Tariff is the tax that must be paid to the State through customs for the goods that you want to import or export. The tariff is a customs duty converted into law to regulate the entry and exit of goods through…
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The term acquiescence is synonymous with approval, assent, consent, acceptance, affirmation, among others. The term acquiescence is of Latin origin “acquiescentia” which means “consent or agreement”. The term acquiescence is of little use but it can be used in different contexts that indicate people, things,…
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A coven is a gathering of witches and sorcerers for the practice of magical arts. As such, it usually takes place at night in remote places and has the presence of the devil, represented in the figure of a goat. The word, as such, comes…
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Aptitude is the ability or posture that a person or thing possesses to carry out a certain activity or the capacity and skill that is had for the development and good performance of a business, industry, art, sport, etc. The word aptitude comes from…
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Learning is the action of acquiring and retaining knowledge, skill or information about any subject. The word learn derives from the Latin apprehendere composed of the prefixes ad – which indicates “towards”, prae – which refers to “before” and hendere which means to grab or catch. Learning has as…
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To apprehend is to take or ignite an object illegally. The word apprehend is of Latin origin “apprehendĕre” conformed by the word “ad” that means “a” and “prehendere” that expresses “perceive , grasp”. The term apprehend not only refers to grabbing things, it also refers to…
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The term apostle comes from the Greek Απόστολος, which means sent. An apostle is a propagator or preacher of the biblical doctrine of the Christian faith and the power and the love of God, is an evangelizer whose mission is to preach Jesus Christ and His work Redentora, His…
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The apostasy is the action and effect of apostatar. Betting, meanwhile, means abandoning or breaking publicly with the doctrine that is professed. The word, as such, comes from the Greek ἀποστασία (apostasy), and is composed of απο (apo), which means “outside of”, and στασις…
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Apology, as a modern and everyday concept, means the praise or praise of something. Today the best known apology is the apology of crime on social networks for the famous case of Martín Juárez that, in October 2015, caused through his Facebook profile…
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Apathy is a term expressed and used in the field of psychology, since it refers to a state of mind in which an individual shows or reflects a lack of emotion, motivation or enthusiasm for events or people in their daily life,…
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Apartheid is racial segregation system that existed in South Africa until 1994, which consisted of the exclusion of the majority of the population by a white minority. Although South Africa already had high levels of segregation towards the black population, because…
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